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Airbus Helicopters developing autonomous landing system

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Airbus Helicopters developing autonomous landing systemAirbus Helicopters has revealed details of a new image processing system it is developing that is able to detect a helipad and autonomously guide the helicopter to landing.

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The technology already exists for brownout/IMC/sea state, etc. under “normal” conditions. The software can already pass positive testing with no issues.

The problem is defining the requirements for negative software testing, and setting the requirements for choosing between two sub-optimal solutions. This is the same issue self-driving cars are still trying to solve in the mixed human/machine space.